John 9:2
And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
KJV
καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ λέγοντες· ῥαββεί, τίς ἥμαρτεν, οὗτος ἢ οἱ γονεῖς αὐτοῦ, ἵνα τυφλὸς γεννηθῇ;
Greek NT
et interrogaverunt eum discipuli ejus : Rabbi, quis peccavit, hic, aut parentes ejus, ut cæcus nasceretur ?
Vulgate
And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man, or his parents, that he should be born blind?
ASV
And his disciples asked him: Rabbi, who hath sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γεννάω
gennao
verb · 97×
γονεύς
goneus
noun · 20×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μαθητής
mathetes
noun · 261×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
τυφλός
tuphlos
adjective · 50×
ἁμαρτάνω
amartano
verb · 44×
ἐρωτάω
erotao
verb · 65×
ἤ
e
particle · 346×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ῥαββί
rabbi
hebrew_word · 15×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Acts 28:4 — And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
- Exod 20:5 — Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them th
- John 9:34 — They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
- John 9:34 — They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
- Luke 13:2 — And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?
- Luke 13:2 — And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?